The phrase, "to explain to my audience about rifles," is an example of the

a. general purpose of the speech.
b. specific purpose of the speech.
c. central idea of the speech.
d. subject of the speech.


b. specific purpose of the speech.

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Each proposition of value ________

A) excludes propositions of fact B) includes propositions of fact C) excludes propositions of policy D) includes propositions of policy

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A speaker whose sentences were very similar to those used in a news article would be _____, if he or she did not acknowledge that the phrasing came from the article

A) accommodating B) paraphrasing C) patchwriting D) misattributing

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a. 1 b. 3 c. 10 d. 50

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